Advertises a funding opportunity for “Building resources for action-oriented team science through syntheses of practices and theories” (details at: http://www.sesync.org/opportunities/enhancing-socio-environmental-research-education – closing date is March 9, 2015).

Features modelling tools:

• Collaborative Conceptual Modelling
• Decision Making in Complex Socio-ecological Systems: From Cognitive Maps to Agent-based Models
• Modelling as an Integrative Method in Transdisciplinary Research
• ScriptsMap: A Tool for Designing Multi-Method Policy-Making Workshops

Features modelling cases:

• Drug Policy Modelling Program (DPMP)
• Participatory Agent-based Modelling for Sustainable Agriculture
• System Dynamics: General Model of Company/Organisation Evolution and Staff Training Needs

Introduces a new resources section: “approaches”, with three videos on systems thinking.

Advertises a call for papers for the Action Learning and Action Research journal special edition on systemic approaches to action research and action learning.

Features:

• ‘Transdisciplinary Research Heuristics’ by Christian Pohl (featured video)
• Journal of Translational Medicine and Epidemiology (featured journal)
• Hellenic Society for Systemic Studies (featured professional association)
• International Centre for Complex Project Management (featured professional association).
• Science of Team Science 2015 Conference (featured conference)
• Innovations in Collaborative Modeling (featured conference).

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